Dermatology guideline authors frequently fail to disclose sizable industry payments
Discrepancies were observed in disclosure forms of industry payments received by authors of dermatology clinical practice guidelines.
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Diminished ovarian reserve not associated with infertility
Among women who are attempting to conceive naturally, diminished ovarian reserve is not associated with infertility.
Direct oral anticoagulants vs warfarin for bleeding risk in VTE
Compared with warfarin, treatment with DOACs was not associated with an increased risk of major bleeding or all-cause mortality within the first 90 days.
Postoperative mortality lower among patients treated by female surgeons
Fewer patients treated by female surgeons died, were readmitted to the hospital, or had complications within 30 days of surgery.
Physical and psychological coping skills associated with symptom severity in IBS
The association is partially mediated by levels of anxiety and depressive symptoms.
AAPA: Wage gap remains between female and male PAs
Although the disparity has improved, female PAs are still paid 11% less than men.
Most adolescents with ADHD have indifferent attitudes toward medication
A majority of study participants also reported that they frequently skip doses of ADHD medication.
ACP calls for firearm policy after Las Vegas shooting
The ACP emphasizes the need for an “assault” weapons ban after the mass shooting in Las Vegas.
Smartphone apps may improve symptoms in patients with depression
Advancements in smartphone technology may present an opportunity to help patients manage depressive symptoms.
Discontinuation of antidepressants before 1 year may increase relapse risk in patients with anxiety
Antidepressant discontinuation increased the odds of relapse compared with continued therapy.
